Tender

The Purchase of a Microsoft Licence Agreement

HOUSING & CARE21

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Tender

20 Feb 2018 at 15:57

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "The Purchase of a Microsoft Licence Agreement" is currently being conducted by Housing & Care 21, located in Birmingham, England. This tender falls within the IT services sector and has a total estimated value of £212,500. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender is set to close on 27th March 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 1st May 2018 and will last until 30th April 2021. The aim of this tender is to appoint a supplier who can provide a suitable Microsoft licensing model tailored to the needs of Housing & Care 21's IT estate.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on software licensing and support. Companies that can demonstrate the ability to develop tailored licensing models and provide comprehensive support throughout the contract period will be well-positioned to compete. Given the nature of the contract and its requirements, medium to large-sized IT service providers with expertise in managing software agreements may find significant growth potential by participating in this tender process.

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Notice Title

The Purchase of a Microsoft Licence Agreement

Notice Description

Housing & Care 21 currently purchase a large number of Microsoft licences for its whole IT estate. The licences are renewed annually within the parameters of a Microsoft directed, multi year agreement sourced through an appropriate distributor. The sole objective of this tender is to appoint a supplier to purchase the appropriate Microsoft Licencing model for Housing & Care 21's estate. The successful supplier should be able to support Housing & Care 21 in developing a licencing model, which supports the current estate as well as providing options for development over the term of the contract. Additional information: The tender can be accessed via the Delta eSourcing website https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ using access code U46M25ZW5Z

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d048bdc2-a523-4284-9136-35a307c34ba8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6baccb1e-ecdc-442c-b1b4-62e66d170a7a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£212,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOUSING & CARE21
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B16 8TP
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Further Information

Notice Documents

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